Chuckanut Health Foundation
- Assets
- $16.2m
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Bellingham, WA
- Founding
- 02/1983
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 91-1192943
Organization Overview
Chuckanut Health Foundation is located in Bellingham, WA. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (X22) the organization is classified as: Roman Catholic, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Chuckanut Health Foundation employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chuckanut Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Chuckanut Health Foundation generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Chuckanut Health Foundation has awarded 156 individual grants totaling $3,242,392. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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INVESTING EXPERIENCE AND RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN AND ADVANCE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. WE ENVISION A VIBRANT COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY CHILD GETS A HEALTHY START AND EVERY PERSON RECEIVES THE CARE THEY NEED THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFETIME.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRANT MAKING + SCHOLARSHIPS: CHUCKANUT HEALTH FOUNDATION'S LEGACY OF GRANTING MAKING HAS RESULTED IN OVER $17 MILLION GIVEN TO WHATCOM COUNTY HEALTH RELATED NONPROFIT PROJECTS SINCE THE FOUNDATION'S INCEPTION IN 1982. GRANT FUNDING HELPS THE FOUNDATION ACHIEVE ITS VISION THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH NONPROFIT AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS BY SUPPORTING IMPROVEMENTS IN HUMAN RIGHTS, HEALTHCARE ACCESS, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND MORE. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED SEVERAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GRANTED TO STUDENTS PURSUING PROFESSIONS IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY. DURING 2022, THE FOUNDATION AWARDED OVER $260,000 GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND STUDENTS. NOTABLY, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED A BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENT AND STUDENTS PAINTING A MURAL AT THE SCHOOL. CURRENTLY, 44.9 PERCENT OF CARL COZIER ELEMENTARY IS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE OR REDUCED LUNCH DUE TO FAMILY INCOME. THESE GRANTS ENABLED ACCESS TO AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND PLACEMAKING TO CULTIVATE BELONGING IN OUR SCHOOLS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDED FUNDS FOR THE NORTHWEST YOUTH SERVICES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ATTEND THE CONTEMPORARY DRUG USE CONFERENCE, PROVIDED RESOURCES TO SUPPORT TEEN/YOUTH/NEXT GENERNATION ENGAGEMENT IN A PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS, INCLUDING FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, AND A GUIDE TO THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEARING FORMAT, PROVIDED FUNDS TO FORM A COMMUNITY IMPACT COMMITTEE TO ADVISE ON ORGANIZATIONAL POLICIES AND SUPPORT SHIFTING TO A HEALING-CENTERED AND ANTI-RACIST ORGANIZATION, AND PROVIDED FUNDS TO SUPPORT COMMUNICATIONS WITH STAFF ACROSS ITS LOCATIONS.
FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS: THE FOUNDATION IS PROUD TO OFFER FISCAL SPONSORSHIP TO LOCAL PROJECTS AND GROUPS WHOSE WORK IS ALIGNED WITH OUR MISSION TO ADVANCE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH IN WHATCOM COUNTY. FISCAL SPONSORSHIP ALLOWS GRASSROOTS GROUPS TO FUNDRAISE FOR THEIR WORK WITHOUT HAVING TO ESTABLISH THEIR OWN 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT, HELPING TO FOSTER COMMUNITY-LED EFFORTS TO KEEP OUR NEIGHBORS HEALTHY. IN 2022, A FISCAL SPONSORSHIP WAS ESTABLISHED FOR VSED RESOURCES NORTHWEST, A GROUP OF LOCAL ACTIVISTS, EDUCATORS, AND CARE PROVIDERS SEEKING TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF VOLUNTARILY STOPPING EATING AND DRINKING (VSED) AS A CONSCIOUS END-OF-LIFE CHOICE AND TO FURTHER ITS AVAILABILITY AND ACCESS.
CHF INITIATIVES: THE FOUNDATION'S WORK CENTERS AROUND SEVERAL INITIATIVES, INCLUDING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, AGING WELL WHATCOM, CONNECTING CARE/YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH, OPIOID PREVENTION, HEALTH EQUITY, CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NONPROFITS, AND CIVIC BELONGING. IN 2022, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED SENIOR DAY EVENTS AND SPONSORED THE ELECTED OFFICIAL MEET & GREET TENT, CONNECTING POLICYMAKERS WITH SENIORS DIRECTLY. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FUNDS FOR ASL INTERPRETATION, ARTISTS, AND EVENT SUPPORT FOR THE 24TH ANNUAL REV. DR. KING JR CONFERENCE, UNITY BALL, HONORING OUR ROOTS & ASCENDENTS OF THE MOVEMENT CELEBRATION, BLACK HISTORY MONTH ACTIVITIES, AND JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTED THE BRIGID COLLINS RISING TIDE EVENT, CONVENING LOCAL LEADERS TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AND CONNECTIONS AS A LAUNCHING POINT FOR FUTURE COLLECTIVE ACTION.
COMMUNITY FUNDS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS: THE FOUNDATION HOST A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY FUNDS FOR GROUPS WHO ARE SEEKING TO FUNDRAISE FOR A SPECIFIC PROJECT OR CAUSE ALIGNED WITH THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO ADVANCE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH IN WHATCOM COUNTY. AT THE END OF 2022, THE FOUNDATION HAD 14 ESTABLISHED FUNDS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING: RACIAL EQUITY COMMISSION, LEAD, LAURENDEAU CANCER CARE, AND TODD MCCLURE MEMORIAL.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Heather Flaherty Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $146,143 |
Erin Lynch Board President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ian Mccurdy Board Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kyle Jackson Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Melynda Huskey Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ken Bachenberg MD Board Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $19,499 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $40,339 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $811,225 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $871,063 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $64,805 |
| Investment income | $348,405 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $100,395 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,384,668 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $259,563 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $6,700 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $144,200 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $43,260 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $70,458 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,765 |
| Other employee benefits | $12,314 |
| Payroll taxes | $16,493 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,593 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $41,415 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $18,780 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,917 |
| Office expenses | $8,924 |
| Information technology | $12,397 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $8,482 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,990 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $9,813 |
| Insurance | $3,826 |
| All other expenses | $2,255 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,269,920 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $359,884 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $137,516 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $210,884 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,883 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,798 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $18,589 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $15,464,372 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $16,196,926 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,134 |
| Grants payable | $202,492 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $237,626 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $12,880,691 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,078,609 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $16,196,926 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Chuckanut Health Foundation has awarded $239,458 in support to 12 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
WHATCOM CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING PURPOSE: DEI Outreach & Training Project | $17,500 |
DEMENTIA SUPPORT NORTHWEST PURPOSE: Social respite programs | $27,830 |
SKOOKUM KIDS PURPOSE: General operating support | $40,000 |
DISH FOUNDATION PURPOSE: Vocational & On the Job Training programs | $7,500 |
COMPASS HEALTH PURPOSE: Summer Group Series | $10,000 |
ANIMALS AS NATURAL THERAPY PURPOSE: Learning Life programs | $22,128 |